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Fri Sep 13, 2019 11:44 pm

Forum: K and KB Build-Off

Topic: 1948 KB5 Railway Express

Replies: 172

Views: 114804

Re: 1948 KB5 Railway Express

REAR BRAKES: Part 1 Pulled apart the rear brakes. I bought a 4-ton jack for the job as my ... come with attachment bolts and lock washers, copper O-ring gaskets & banjo screw for the ... their condition. I removed the steel brake lines and the rubber brake hose attached to the ...

Sat Sep 24, 2016 9:53 am

Forum: A, B, C and D Series

Topic: Rear axle questions

Replies: 26

Views: 15345

Re: Rear axle questions

a different question, do you know if those brake lines in the pictures are copper-nickel rather than just copper ?

Wed Jun 08, 2016 1:13 pm

Forum: L, R and S Build-Off

Topic: Brad's 1954 R Series Build

Replies: 347

Views: 184624

Re: Brad's 1954 R Series Build

The brake lines off the master look like copper or a copper like planting.

Wed Apr 27, 2016 7:39 pm

Forum: Large Trucks

Topic: brake line questions

Replies: 3

Views: 4093

Re: brake line questions

If the truck has air brakes, then copper is ok, most fittings were compression type, but you could ... air brake line, everything used copper for the stationary lines and rubber where it had to move. The main draw back to ...

Wed Apr 27, 2016 3:50 pm

Forum: Large Trucks

Topic: brake line questions

Replies: 3

Views: 4093

Re: brake line questions

Copper is not a good Idea, do not think it is legal anymore ... http://oldihc.org/phpBB3/search.php?keywords=copper+brake+lines&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search ...

Wed Apr 27, 2016 3:45 pm

Forum: Large Trucks

Topic: brake line questions

Replies: 3

Views: 4093

brake line questions

The truck has copper single flange 3/8 tube brake lines.
Do I want to stay with copper, use steel or stainless steel? Does double flange pipe need double flange fittings?

Wed Jan 21, 2015 9:53 am

Forum: L, R and S

Topic: hydrovac info

Replies: 3

Views: 2936

hydrovac info

... can I still get that? just finished a complete brake overhaul and brakes work good . driving it ... when I removed the unit 6 months ago the brake lines that go to the unit look like copper. they were mounted to frame in a double line clamp ...

Fri Oct 17, 2014 1:36 pm

Forum: K and KB

Topic: KB6 Clutch

Replies: 59

Views: 24651

Re: KB6 Clutch

Personally I'd concentrate on getting the brakes in working order before fretting over the ... That 1st pic scares the begeeus outa me! Copper is not legal for hydraulic brakes lines and needs to be replaced with steel brake line. I also ...

Tue Jun 10, 2014 2:09 pm

Forum: K and KB

Topic: 48 KB-5; GRD 233 Head Bolts

Replies: 18

Views: 7379

48 KB-5; GRD 233 Head Bolts

... spring bushings remaining), rebuilt/sleeved brake cylinders/master cylinder, re-shod brake linings all way round, new brake lines, new fuel line, cleaned and painted fuel tank, ... to purchasing one, just can't find one for less. Copper water jacket seals hardest part but father-in-law ...

Thu Oct 10, 2013 8:39 am

Forum: L, R and S

Topic: IHC 54 R120 Brakes

Replies: 19

Views: 9722

Re: IHC 54 R120 Brakes

There's a supplier link in this thread for nickel-copper alloy brake lines.

http://www.fedhillusa.com/

FWIW - That's the source I used, too.
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